By Tanya Latty, Associate Professor, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney
Next time you’re outside, say a silent thanks for the many unsung insect pollinators helping to keep our ecosystems healthy.
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By Dan van den Hoek, Senior Lecturer, Clinical Exercise Physiology, University of the Sunshine Coast
Adam Gorman, Associate Professor in Skill Acquisition, Queensland University of Technology
Justin Holland, Senior Lecturer in Clinical Exercise Physiology, Queensland University of Technology
Simulators are making life safer for Formula 1 drivers, who can now memorise every twist and turn of a track before driving on it.
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By Alice Nason, Research Associate, Foreign Policy and Defence, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney
AUKUS isn’t perfect and faces new tests under the Trump administration. But it remains Australia’s best bet for its future defence capability.
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By Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato
On the eve of the sixth anniversary of the Christchurch terror attacks, New Zealand’s gun control laws are again under review. What can our nearest neighbour teach us?
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By Albert C. Lin, Professor of Law, University of California, Davis
President Trump’s national energy emergency declaration does not qualify as an emergency that would exempt energy projects from environmental laws and regulations.
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By Brian Tweed, Senior lecturer, Institute of Education, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University
Pania Te Maro, Associate Professor, Pania Te Maro, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University
Using structured literacy to teach te reo Māori is more about an educational ideology than about understanding the essence of New Zealand’s Indigenous language.
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By Kerrie Davies, Senior Lecturer, School of the Arts & Media, UNSW Sydney
In the Miles Franklin archive in the State Library of New South Wales there are two brown, cloth-bound volumes, titled, “When I was Mary-Anne, A Slavey”. The thick, handwritten pages are amended with glued paper inserts copied from the missing diary the author of My Brilliant Career kept for roughly a year between April 1903 and April 1904.
In an accompanying summary, on which Franklin based her 1904 letter to the Bulletin about the…
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By Catherine Speck, Emerita Professor, Art History and Curatorship, University of Adelaide
Australia has a rich history of artists engaging in political issues, and of such work being shown without timidity in state and national galleries.
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By Carolina Quintero Rodriguez, Senior Lecturer and Program Manager, Bachelor of Fashion (Enterprise) program, RMIT University
Formula One racing suits do much more than protect drivers from fire. In fact, they could determine who stands on the podium.
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By Bonnie Clough, Senior Lecturer, School of Applied Psychology, Griffith University
Aarthi Ganapathy, Senior Lecturer, Mental Health, Edith Cowan University
Lou Farrer, Associate Professor and Registered Psychologist, Australian National University
Digital mental health services can use apps, symptom-tracking tools and programs to teach you CBT skills. But only some use real clinicians or peer supports.
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